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About Khalsi Village

Khalsi is a large village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,614, made up of 1,364 males and 1,250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalsi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 255.11 hectares
Population 2,614
Male Population 1,364
Female Population 1,250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khalsi compares

By the 2011 count Khalsi is the 54th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 255.11 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Khalsi

Khalsi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khalsi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kasba, Kasba Mahasho, Katihar and Keshra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khalsi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalsi village had a population of 2,614. That makes it the 54th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Khalsi village has 1,364 males and 1,250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalsi has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Khalsi is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalsi covers 255.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khalsi falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khalsi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khalsi.

Khalsi is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khalsi today is likely to be higher.

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